Southern Sudan region

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geographical region historical region

The Southern Sudan region is a historically significant area in northeastern Africa, characterized by its diverse Nilotic and other ethnic groups and long-standing patterns of migration and cultural exchange.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Southern Sudan	9
Southern Sudan Autonomous Region	1
Southern Sudan Regional Government	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
borderedBy	Central African Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Sudan region NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ
capitalCityWithinRegion	Juba NERFINISHED ⓘ
climateType	tropical savanna climate ⓘ tropical wetland climate ⓘ
colonialAdministration	Anglo-Egyptian Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	Bahr el Ghazal region NERFINISHED ⓘ Equatoria region NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudd wetlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Nile region NERFINISHED ⓘ
economyHistoricallyBasedOn	fishing ⓘ pastoralism ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ
historicallyPopulatedBy	Azande people NERFINISHED ⓘ Bari people NERFINISHED ⓘ Dinka people NERFINISHED ⓘ Lotuko people NERFINISHED ⓘ Nilotic peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuer people NERFINISHED ⓘ Shilluk people NERFINISHED ⓘ Toposa people NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Anglo-Egyptian Sudan period NERFINISHED ⓘ Turco-Egyptian rule NERFINISHED ⓘ post-independence Sudan (after 1956) ⓘ pre-colonial era ⓘ
knownFor	cultural exchange ⓘ ethnic diversity ⓘ long-distance migration patterns ⓘ
languageFamily	Bantu languages (minority) ⓘ Central Sudanic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Nilotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Northeastern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
modernSuccessor	Republic of South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Sudan (pre-2011) NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousComposition	Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ Islam (minority) ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ
resultedIn	Comprehensive Peace Agreement (2005) NERFINISHED ⓘ creation of the Republic of South Sudan (2011) ⓘ
significantEvent	First Sudanese Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Sudanese Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
traversedBy	White Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Luo people of Kenya → migrationOrigin → Southern Sudan region ⓘ

Luo people of Uganda → ancestralOrigin → Southern Sudan region ⓘ

Anyanya → region → Southern Sudan region ⓘ